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My Kids Are Obsessed With These

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These are some of our top toys, brands and things they are currently over the moon about from their babyhood through now. My kids get obsessed and yours probably will too.
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5-8 Year Old Joy

Sharing all the things my boys are obsessed with right now — from PreK to 3rd grade favorites! Games that keep them busy, fun organization finds that actually work, and little extras they can’t get enough of.

 
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My 4yo got this as a gift, but we all play it and love it. It's so easy and requires very little set up. It's funny and has bubbles. The best part? Nobody cries that they lost or someone else won. ❤️ That makes this one a top gift for us to give othe...
Moo Moo Achoo! Game
 
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This was another gift to us but to my 7yo at the time and it was perfectly aged. Where he was starting to get into card games with complex rules. He LOVES sharing this game with others and often takes it with us on trips to play.
Sleeping Queens Card Game
 
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I only wish they had this sooner! Love this and use it anytime a bath is still requested 🤗
Tub Topper® Bathtub Splash Guard & Shelf
 
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My boys are obsessed with Legos and I am always in search of what I can do to organize the chaos. This has been a game changer. They each have a "tackle box" to keep their special mini figs, pieces, animals, etc in and it's easier for them to take wh...
Lego "tackle box"
 
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I don't know quite what it is, but these "goo guys" are and have been such a hit in our house. The only warning, they can get a leak with heavy or rough use. However, a dot of super glue fixes it right up! There are many good guys to collect and rand...
Heroes of Goo Jit Zu Toys & Action Figures
 
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I tell people all the time these are like the modern rock ‘em, sock ’em robots, because they literally fight them until they break apart. It's the same concept. They love them. And the best part? They aren't super expensive to buy new guys!
Akedo Fighters
 
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We're tired, parents. This is a game they can play together and seek, together – it's amazing. When they hide the poop he farts to give them clues to help them find him and when he's found you push a button and do the silly dance. All of the kids hav...
Silly Poopy's Hide & Seek
 
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I know this one seems silly and you're probablly thinking… no more play doh, please. But trust me, my kids play with this particular set for hours. They love all of the tools, teeth and such. The details in this one is worth the clean up, parents!
Play-Doh Drill 'n Fill Dentist
 
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I had to buy two of these cars so that each of my boys had one. I just wish that they had at least one guy with them. It does come with a Slimer, though, which is super fun. The car fits tons of action figures and mini-figs, so everyone is happy coll...
Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Car

Baby - Toddler: Fun & Games

From newborn to toddlers — rounding up all the things my boys are loving right now! Favorite games, organization must-haves, and everyday items that make life a little easier (and a lot more fun).

 
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We loved these cars/trucks! I even repainted one to look like the Mystery Machine from Scooby Doo for my little ones 4th birthday. They will literally ride around in these until their legs don't fit!
Cozy Coupe Ride-On
 
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One of my favorite things from when my kids were babies. They loved it. It was super light to take places and it was safe to put them in, no matter the stage. Was a great gift to pitch in on for new parents too.
Baby Bouncers
 
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Such a classic book to have around through toddlerhood. The story is cute, the pictures are fun to follow and the touch elements are loved by the kids. One of my new baby shower gifts.
Good Night, Curious George
 
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The Little People playsets are one you cannot go wrong with. Whether it's animals, people, farming or a castle – it's all fun to pretend. We started with some hand me down playsets and kept adding to them. It was fun for a long period of time and so ...
Fisher Price Little People Toys & Playsets
 
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Another really great toy for infant through toddler toy. The colors and the price make it a great toy for your house and to gift to others!
Ikea stacking rings
 
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The amazing thing about THIS activity center is it changes from baby to toddler! You start with a caged baby, activity center that keeps them entertained for hours. Then as they grown you can close up the middle and use it as a table for more toddler...
Baby Activity Centers - Skip Hop
 
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There are so many good Melissa & Doug toys and a few options of their “busy boards” but this one is a good one to start with. It's a board with different openings, which helps with fine motor development. It also helps them start to learn countin...
Melissa & Doug, Wooden Latches Board
 
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This truck started with my infant/toddler and just kept moving. It was something bright to crawl towards, something to put stuff in, something to push into things and now a yard toy to fill with dirt and run around with. It is well made and always a ...
TONKA: Classic Steel Dump Truck
 
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This is a hardy, little tug along wagon. Great for indoors or outdoors. It's easy to clean out with a quick spray of the hose. Can fit lots of stuffed animals or dirt. Perfect for toddler through pre-k kids.
Wagon – Green Toys